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RISHI SUNAK has urged Tory backbenchers to implement measures to assist people living in colder parts of the UK to pay energy costs as a charity warned around six million homes may be unable to pay energy bills amid a record high price hike.

By: Todd Feathers Over the past six years, a little-known private equity firm, Vista Equity Partners, has built an educational software empire that wields unseen influence over the educational journeys of tens of millions of children. Along the way, The Markup found, the companies the firm controls have scooped up a massive amount of very personal data on kids, which they use to fuel a suite of predictive analytics products that push the boundaries of technology’s role in education and, in some cases, raise discrimination concerns. Читать дальше...

‘Come on, America! You don’t think this is gonna make folks feel a little bit uncomfortable?’ Goldberg said

Five-day Test cricket remains irresistible with its protracted time length elevating the sheer drama like no other sport but the format's future remains clouded by uncertainty.

Lenovo Legion Y90 is currently under development and has now been spotted on China's 3C certification website. The listing suggests that it will feature 68W fast charging support. Earlier this month,...

SINGAPORE :Saudi Aramco has notified at least five Asian buyers that it will supply full contractual volumes of crude oil in February, same as January, sources with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday.The full supplies came after the state oil giant cut February official selling prices to Asia to their lo

SYDNEY : Stocks and commodities rose in relief and the dollar hit a six-week low on Wednesday, after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell sounded less hawkish than expected in testimony to Congress, as he charts a path out of pandemic policy settings.Bonds have also steadied after beginning the year with a

Ukraine is ready to take the necessary decisions to end the war in its eastern Donbass region at a new summit of the leaders of Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday (11 January).

Retail companies have seen huge challenges and transformations over the past few years while digitization and the adoption of technology innovations have been accelerated. Here we look at the five biggest tech trends in the retail industry.

BANGKOK: Thailand's leading business group on Wednesday (Jan 12) said it saw only a limited impact on the country's economy from the latest coronavirus outbreak driven by the highly transmissible Omicron variant. "We expect the impact from the Omicron variant to be felt in the first quarter of 2022 then ec

TikTok star Chris Olsen and Ian Paget announced last week that they have ended their relationship after two years of dating. Now, they’re explaining what led to the breakup. Chris and Ian made a YouTube video that they posted on Tuesday (January 11) and explained how the pressure of being a “perfect” couple led to [...]

ITR filing due date extended, but there is a catch

Philips sees 4Q sales short of expectations, partly due to supply-chain issues

Tirumurti, India's Permanent Representative to the UN, told PTI that during the first year of its two-year United Nations Security Council tenure, India has taken a “firm but constructive” stand on a range of issues, including Afghanistan and Myanmar.

Following recommendations from the Low Pay Commission, the minimum wage has increased on a yearly basis from 2016.

Six Nicosia businesses were booked for violating coronavirus measures, including two that were fined €3,000 and €4,000 respectively for allowing employees to work without a SafePass, police said on Wednesday. During the 821 checks in the capital, seven people and another four business owners were also booked. These included two...

Nnamdi Kanu’s fundamental rights suit pending before the High Court of Abia State has been set down for judgment on January 19, 2022. His lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, made this known in a statement on Wednesday. Ejimakor recalled that the suit was heard and concluded on December 10, 2021 before Justice Benson Anya of the High…

More anxious buying throughout Tuesday carried the S&P 500 back above 4,700. Now the real work for bulls begins

As per NABARD's state focus paper for Odisha, the credit projection for the state for the financial year 2022-23 is 21.61 per cent more than Rs 1,10,735 crore of the previous fiscal. The agriculture sector is estimated to get the highest credit of Rs 52,050.78 crore (or 38.65 per cent more) of the total credit potential.

The top court was hearing public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a probe into the alleged hate speech targeting the Muslim community.

Космический телескоп имени Джеймса Вебба успешно стартовал 25 декабря 2021 года и сейчас движется к месту своей будущей работы на расстоянии 1,5 млн км от Земли. Все астрономы радуются успешному запуску и предвкушают выдающиеся результаты исследований, которые должны значительно расширить, а может быть и изменить наши знания о Вселенной. Почему же именно он так важен для науки, и каких результатов можно ожидать от этого космического телескопа?

James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) обладает несколькими преимуществами... Читать дальше...

The accused reportedly demanded sexual favour from a woman constable when she applied for a transfer

Logan Couture scored one minute into overtime, and the San Jose Sharks won their third in a row, 3-2 over the visiting Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night. Sprawled on the ice, with the puck hovering on the goal line, Couture got his stick to the puck ahead of diving Detroit netminder Alex Nedeljkovic. The puck was initially put on net by Brent Burns, who had three assists. Timo Meier scored his 15th goal of the season f

Amir Coffey registered 18 points, seven assists and four steals and the Los Angeles Clippers overcame a 25-point, third-quarter deficit to stun the visiting Denver Nuggets 87-85 on Tuesday night. Reggie Jackson and Terance Mann added 13 points apiece for Los Angeles, which scored just 28 first-half points. Marcus Morris Sr. had 12 points and Eric Bledsoe tallied 11 as the Clippers won for just the fifth time in the past